AlgoLaser Pixi 10W vs AlgoLaser Pixi 3W
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode Laser | Diode Laser |
| Wavelength | 450 nm | 450 nm |
| Optical Power | 10 W | 3 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 100 × 100 mm | 100 × 100 mm |
| Max Speed | 6,000 mm/min | 6,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Fixed | Fixed |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | Yes | Yes |
| Air Assist | No | No |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | No | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $329 | $179 |
| Release Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Weight | 3.75 kg | 3.75 kg |
Pros & Cons
AlgoLaser Pixi 10W
What we like
- Fully enclosed — safe for indoor/tabletop use
- Touchscreen + app control, very beginner-friendly
- Compact and portable
- CNET-recognized for ease of use
Watch out for
- Small work area limits project size
AlgoLaser Pixi 3W
What we like
- Fully enclosed — safe for indoor/tabletop use
- Camera-assisted autofocus — no manual focusing
- Compact and portable
- CNET-recognized for ease of use
Watch out for
- Small work area limits project size
- Low power (3W base) restricts materials to soft/thin items
- Not intended for cutting — engraving only at this power tier
Compatible Materials
AlgoLaser Pixi 10W
WoodLeatherCardboardPaperRubber
AlgoLaser Pixi 3W
WoodLeatherCardboardPaperRubber
The AlgoLaser Pixi 3W costs $179 (46% less) than the AlgoLaser Pixi 10W, which is priced at $329.
The AlgoLaser Pixi 10W has 70% more optical power (10W vs 3W).
Both machines share the same work area of 100 × 100 mm.
Both machines share the same maximum speed of 6,000 mm/min.